Tips & Expertise: 2023 E/M Changes

Q:  Can time spent pre-charting the day before or charting notes a day after the date of the encounter be counted towards the total time for the E/M?​ A:  Per time guidelines, only time spent on the date of the patient encounter can be counted towards the total time...

Reconstruct Your Breast Cancer Coding

October is breast cancer awareness month! Breast cancer is a disease in which cells in the breast grow out of control. The kind of breast cancer depends on which cells in the breast turn into cancer.  Breast cancer can occur in any of the three main areas of the...